Primary Job Title Managing Director, External Engagement Primary Organization 
Citizen Schools
Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States Regions Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Gender Female
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Priscilla Cohen joined Citizen Schools as Director of Strategic Initiatives in 2007 after serving as a founding national board member. Priscilla brings to her role extensive experience in strategic planning, program development and partnership creation. After business school, Priscilla was a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company. She then
worked as a Vice President at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center where she developed community benefit programs for the hospital’s network and served as a member of the senior management team responsible for the organization’s overall strategy and growth. Priscilla graduated with honors from Harvard Business School and summa cum laude from Williams College. She was the recipient of a Rotary Graduate Scholarship in Italy and of the Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs in California. Priscilla also serves as the Executive Director of the FAO Schwarz Family Foundation and as a board member at Beacon Academy.
